Ernest Beaglehole - Tonga field journal and other papers, 1938-195-
Ernest Beaglehole - Tonga field journal and other papers, 1938-195-
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Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [19--]
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PMB 994
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ne microfilm reel 35 mm
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Microfilm : PMB 994
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Journal, 1938 Dec. 7-1939 Feb. 10, which begins when Beaglehole and his wife Pearl were northbound to Tonga from Auckland in MV Matua. Most of the time in Tonga was spent at Pangai, Ha'apai Group. The journal consists of 156 foolscap pages, partly typed and partly handwritten. Four additional pages contain a short synopsis of daily events. There ar...
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Ernest Beaglehole - Tonga field journal and other papers, 1938-195-
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PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 994
The microfilm of Beaglehole's Tongan journal was made from a photocopy of the original. The last few lines on some pages are very faint and one or two have been cut. The second paragraph of the first page has been obscured on the microfilm to avoid problems of access
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Administrative / Biographical history
Beaglehole (1906-1965) was a noted New Zealand ethnopsychologist - see the Journal of the Polynesian Society, vol. 75 (1966): 109-119
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PMB 994
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YoldxAv9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldxAv9
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440810
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